Health and Life Sciences Showcase 2026

Date
Thursday September 24, 2026
Location
Calgary Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel
2008 Airport Road NE, Calgary, Alberta
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On September 24, 2026, BioAlberta will host the annual Health and Life Sciences Showcase (HLSS), to be held in Calgary at the Airport Marriott Hotel. 

HLSS will also include BioAlberta’s Investor Engagement Summit, where Alberta companies will showcase their technologies to a panel of investors, plus receive one-on-one advice from the investors present.
After the day’s business is complete, join us for Alberta’s premier networking event for life science professionals, BioAlberta’s Networking Dinner and Awards, where we will celebrate the winners of BioAlberta’s Company of the Year, Science and Technology Innovation, and Vista Award.

Tickets

Member PricingNon-Member Pricing
HLSS Day-Only$150$185
Dinner Only$240$295
HLSS + Dinner (Best rate)$325$395
Prices are in Canadian dollars and exclude taxes and transaction fees

Health & Life Sciences Showcase

Panel Discussions

Guest Speakers

Investor Engagement Summit (Pitch Event)

BioAlberta Annual General Meeting

Networking Reception

Awards Dinner

… and more!

Investor Engagement Summit

BioAlberta’s Health and Life Sciences Showcase provides valuable opportunities for Alberta innovators to pitch for investment.

Our Investor Engagement Summit offers innovators valuable opportunities to meet with investors one-on-one, with dedicated time to discuss your technology, business, and growth plans, gain feedback, and build relationships that can lead to future investment opportunities.

Companies will also have the opportunity to pitch their business to a panel of investors, showcasing their innovation while receiving questions and insights from experienced investors in a collaborative setting.

Schedule

Full 2026 panel and event schedule coming soon!

12:00 - 12:30

TBD

BioAlberta AGM

1:00 - 4:30

Investor Engagement Summit

Investor Pitches & Presentations​

1:00 - 2:00

Panel Room 1

The Important Role of Industry Clinical Trials in Improving the Health and Well-Being of Albertans

Panel Room 2

AI: Accelerating the Brain Economy

2:00 - 2:15

Break

2:15 - 3:15

Panel Room 1

Precision Medicine in Alberta: From Genome to Bedside

Panel Room 2

Canada’s National Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Task Force: What is Canada Doing to compete globally and against Trump’s Most Favoured Nation threat

3:15 - 3:35

Event Lounge

Networking & Coffee Break

3:35 - 4:45

Panel Room 1

Closing the Gender Data Gap: Will AI Advance Women’s Health or Reinforce Its Inequities?

Panel Room 2

AI and the Search for Rare Disease: A Cross-Sector Pilot in Alberta

5:00 - 6:00

Ballroom

Networking Reception

6:00 - 9:00

Ballroom

Awards Dinner & Keynote

Handol Kim

Co-Founder & CEO,
Variational AI

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